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ACT Aspire English: It's All in the Past (Tense)
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Choose the best alternative to the text below.that such a thing is possible

ACT Aspire English: Revising for Clarity
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Choose the best alternative to the text below.came to be born

ACT Aspire English: "Their" vs. "His or Her"
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Choose the best alternative to the text below.to record their album

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ACT Aspire Reading: Recognizing Explicit Details 25 Views


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Lucy runs to the edge of Kensington Gardens because...


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Okay Aspiring readers were going to presume that you've skimmed

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and skimmed again The passage And we're just going to

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go right to the question here Sometimes that's actually a

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good way to go You go to the question first

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then skin Lucy runs to the edge of kensington gardens

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because well why run city edge It sounds like a

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rock n roll Songs from the eighties All right why

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don't she's playing with her ball She wants to see

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her dog She loses her toy or she's running away

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would be interesting But we've seen the old chasing the

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ball right into an odd discovery seen a million times

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in crappy movies But we saw it here first Lucy

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is playing with her ball and wanders into trouble So

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it's a she doesn't lose her ball and you know

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let's get a little more credit More likely she kicks

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it to far right because her nickname is strong leg

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lucy Yeah she also has no desire to run away

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And the dog is just hanging out Not being as

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creepy as his owner So that's it It's a and 00:00:58.969 --> [endTime] she's just playing with a ball Leave her alone

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